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Ugur, Erol; Kaya, Çinar; Özçelik, Basri – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Respect, subjective vitality, and subjective happiness can be associated with positive psychological functioning. In this study, subjective vitality was examined as a mediator on the relationship between respect toward partner and subjective happiness on a teachers' sample. The study is a quantitative cross-sectional mediation study. The data were…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Teacher Attitudes, Correlation, Interpersonal Relationship
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Yavuz, Cumaali – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
The aim of the study is to investigate the relationship between the attitude towards sports, loneliness and happiness in adolescents. The study was conducted with a total of 403 high school students including 197 females and 206 males. For the data collection, the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire Short Form (OHQ-SF), the UCLA Loneliness Scale (ULS),…
Descriptors: Correlation, Team Sports, Psychological Patterns, High School Students
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Ihtiyaroglu, Neslin – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The purpose of this study is to determine the predictive role of happiness and a teachers' level of satisfaction with life, on their classroom management profiles. The Oxford Happiness Questionnaire Short Form, the Satisfaction with Life Scale, and the Classroom Management Profile Inventory have been administered to 384 teachers employed in…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Life Satisfaction, Profiles, Psychological Patterns
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Karasar, Burcu; Baytemir, Kemal – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The reflection of the presence or absence of social relationships as a basic human need on the individual has been investigated in different ways. The purpose of the current study is to investigate the mediation role of social anxiety in the relationship between the need for social approval and happiness. A total of 285 students, of whom 212…
Descriptors: College Students, Mediation Theory, Anxiety, Psychological Patterns
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Chorro, Estefanía Gomis; Fernández, María Ángela Morales; Corbí, Raquel Gilar – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The objective of this research is twofold: first intending to assess the level at which students prioritize happiness; and second discerning how the experience of happiness affects the formation of their identity and their relationship with their environment, taking into account the values deduced from their perceptions, and understanding from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Grade 6
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Coskun, Yemliha – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The aim of the study is to explore the relation between values and happiness of the university students in the Context of Postmodernity. The research is a descriptive study in the screening model. The study was carried out with 376 students from the faculties of Physical Education and Sports, Education, Science and Letters, Business, Theology,…
Descriptors: Values, Postmodernism, Measures (Individuals), Correlation
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Göksoy, Süleyman – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
Many research carried out so far have demonstrated that there is a direct relationship between individuals' happiness and aspects of their behaviours. That is to say, happiness has a positive relationship with life quality, job satisfaction, aggression, self-efficacy levels of individuals, vitality, optimism, altruism (self-sacrifice for the…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Student Attitudes, Student Experience, Case Studies
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Cekin, Resul – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
Emerging adulthood is a transitional stage between late adolescence and young adulthood in life-span development that requires significant changes in people's lives. Therefore, identifying protective factors for this population is crucial. This study investigated the effects of regular physical activity on self-esteem, optimism, and happiness in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Young Adults, Student Attitudes
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Weiwei, Huang – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
As a theory based on the hypothesis of "happy man" about human nature, happiness management plays a significant guiding role in the optimization of the training model of local Chinese normal university students during the transitional period. Under the guidance of this theory, China should adhere to the people-oriented principle,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Practices, Educational Philosophy, Preservice Teacher Education
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Çelik, Nur Demirbas; Mertol, Hüseyin – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The aim of the present study is to determine gifted students' purpose in life via interview in Turkey. Looking at the world population, it is seen that the proportion of gifted children is 2.5-3%. This rate does not change according to the countries of the world. Detection of gifted students is difficult and specific. Gifted students are placed in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Objectives, Self Concept
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Kurtoglu, Fatma Süreyya – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Today, despite all sorts of scientific and technological advancements, financial and moral dissatisfaction, unhappiness, and dissatisfaction from life, mercilessness, intolerance, injustice, disloyalty and indifference to what is taking place have been increasing in Turkey, together with the whole world. Countries realizing this issue have made a…
Descriptors: Turkish, Literature, Friendship, Social Control